The Super Gameboy (SGB) was an accessory that allowed original Gameboy (GB) games to be played on a TV through the Super Nintendo. Black cartridge Gameboy games were also supported. Besides having the ability to change colors and borders, here are a few other tidbits of information that I found interesting about the Super Gameboy.
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FunKey S – tiny retro handheld gaming system WalkthroughThe FunKey S is a kickstarter retro handheld device that can play games from many classic systems such as NES, SNES, GB, GBC, GBA, PS1, NGPC, Genesis, Wonderswan and more! The drag-and-drop interface to load your own games couldn’t be easier and the emulation is solid (surprisingly good in fact). However, the biggest kicker of […]
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Chip’s Challenge coming to SNES and GenesisIndependent publisher The Retro Room Games announced that the pre-orders for Chip’s Challenge on Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis/Mega Drive start today. Play as Nerdy Chip McCallahan, who navigates through a series of increasingly difficult puzzles in 148 two-dimensional levels, in order to prove himself and gain membership to the very exclusive Bit […]
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REVIEW – Wild Guns Reloaded PS4A Few In the Chamber In an age of remakes, re-releases, and remasterings, it has become the norm seeing old games get a second life on new gen consoles. Often times, these re-releases go beyond just increasing screen resolution and smoothing out the frame rate by adding new features to modernize gameplay to current standards. […]
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REVIEW – Old Skool Super Controller for SNES ClassicHope You Don’t Have To Go This Route I was lucky enough to snag myself a SNES Classic, one of the hardest gadgets to find over the last several months since its initial release. I was unlucky enough to have one of my official Nintendo SNES Classic controllers die on me for no reason; I […]
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NEWS – Nintendo Announces the SNES Classic EditionToday, Nintendo announced the SNES Classic Edition, a follow up to the drastically under-produced NES Mini. The SNES Classic will launch September 29, 2017 for $79.99. For reference, the NES Classic launched on November 11, 2016. Launching this 16-bit mini console at the end of September will hopefully allow consumers a better chance at actually […]
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NEWS – Square Enix Releasing Seiken Densetsu Collection on Nintendo SwitchFulling the dreams of gamers everywhere, Square Enix (finally) announced the Seiken Densetsu Collection for Nintendo Switch. Set to release both physically and digitally on June 6, 2017, this collection will include the following: Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden (aka Final Fantasy Adventure for the original Gameboy) Seiken Densetsu 2 (aka Secret of Mana on […]
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NEWS – Mario Kart 64 and Castlevania Dracula X Hits Nintendo Virtual ConsoleMario Kart 64 (N64) is now available on the Wii U Virtual Console for $9.99. New 3DS owners can download and play Castlevania Dracula X (SNES) for $7.99. Keep in mind, you will need a New 3DS to play SNES VC games. Here is the official description of Mario Kart 64 from Nintendo’s website: “Put […]
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NEWS – Natsume Reviving Wild Guns On PS4 With A New GameNatsume in partnership with Natsume Atari Inc., announced Wild Guns: Reloaded for the PlayStation 4. Wild Guns: Reloaded will be one of several Natsume titles showcased during E3 2016, taking place June 14th to 16th in Los Angeles, California. Wild Guns is a fast paced gallery style shooter mixing the Wild West with Steampunk. Players […]
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REVIEW – amiibo Tap Nintendo’s Greatest Bits Wii U ReviewBest Use of amiibo To Date – Released on April 30, 2015, amiibo Tap Nintendo’s Greatest Bits is a free download via the Wii U eShop and surprisingly makes the best use of amiibo seen so far. In fact, amiibo Tap is so well put together Nintendo might actually be cannibalizing their own Virtual Console […]
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